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Dec 20, 2024 · U.S. House at the last minute passes bill to avert government shutdown; Senate next BY: Jennifer Shutt - December 20, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. House finally approved a stopgap spending bill Friday night that will keep the government open for a few more months, after a raucous 48 hours that served as a preview of what President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in office might look like.
After federal judge’s order, NM fire victims should seek to describe ...
Dec 20, 2024 · Now that a judge has struck down a federal regulation that limited compensation only to economic losses from the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire, a New Mexico legal aid attorney is urging fire victims to try to articulate the fire’s emotional toll, if only for themselves. Federal Judge James O ...
New Mexico housing authority board pulls plan to increase …
Dec 19, 2024 · The chair of New Mexico’s housing authority board decided to hold off on considering a significant increase on income caps to qualify for various affordable housing programs. The Housing New Mexico board did not describe the reason for the policy change at its meeting Wednesday, and no ...
New Mexico can’t stop Los Alamos’ controversial new power line.
Dec 11, 2024 · The official in charge of state-owned land in New Mexico signed an executive order Wednesday to protect part of a natural landscape the U.S. government wants to use to power its nuclear weapons program. The order bans mining, large energy transmission lines and major roads on state lands located on ...
New Mexico agency seeks $50M boost to insurance program as …
Nov 22, 2024 · A screenshot of a webcam showing downtown Ruidoso around 8:30 p.m. on June 17 as the South Fork Fire looms and drivers flee. The state’s insurance regulator is seeking $50 million from state lawmakers to expand its own “insurer of last resort,” as it becomes harder to get private property insurance across the state.
New Mexico governor releases $10.9 billion budget proposal, a 7% ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will push the Legislature to boost spending on housing, behavioral health, water protection and child welfare in the upcoming session, according to a proposed $10.9 billion budget her office released Thursday afternoon.. The budget would be the biggest in state history and a 7% increase over the $10.2 billion budget lawmakers enacted earlier this year, which was ...
New Mexico governor, advocates call for increased funding on …
Dec 4, 2024 · All 108,000 miles of river in New Mexico were deemed the nation’s most endangered earlier this year, as the impacts from a U.S. Supreme Court ruling changed overnight which wetlands federal law protects.. Shrinking water supplies heighten the threat of pollution, said Tricia Snyder, the rivers and water director for nonprofit NM Wild.
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Oct 28, 2024 · More than 660,000 New Mexicans – nearly half of those registered – voted early BY: Danielle Prokop - November 4, 2024 More than 660,000 New Mexicans cast their ballots for candidates from local races to the nation’s highest office during the state’s early voting period that startedOct. 8 and ran through Saturday, the secretary state’s office said Monday.
New Mexico representatives call on House to move forward on 6 …
Dec 3, 2024 · New Mexico’s three congressional representatives urged leaders of both parties in the U.S. House of Representatives to act before the end of the year on six tribal water rights settlements that have stretched on in some cases for decades. The settlements propose $3.7 billion in federal money to develop drinking water systems, restore habitats and […]